SLC expresses its sincere condolences on the tragic demise of Mr. Ranjan De Silva

Media Release

25th May, 2018

Sri Lanka Cricket expresses its sincere condolences on the tragic demise of Mr. Ranjan De Silva, father of the national cricketer Dhananjaya De Silva.

We are extremely shocked, perturbed and saddened by the great loss suffered by Dhananjaya and his family.

Dananjaya, who was set to leave for West Indies for a three match test series with the team today evening (25th May, 2018) will not travel with the team.

“Sri Lanka Cricket will take every measure to support Dhananjaya at this time of sorrow and grief for him and his family, whilst giving him time to overcome the great pain and suffering caused by this tragedy,” said Mr. Thilanga Sumathipala, President of SLC.